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Flat earth : the history of an infamous idea / Christine Garwood.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2008.Edition: 1st Thomas Dunne Books edDescription: xii, 436 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780312382087 (alk. paper)
  • 9780312382087
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 525/.1 22
LOC classification:
  • QB280.5 .G37 2008
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Contents:
The Columbus blunder -- Surveying the Earth -- A public sensation -- The infamous flat-Earth wager -- Trials and tribulations -- Lady Blount and the new zetetics -- Flat-Earth utopia -- Man on the moon? -- The view from the edge -- The Californian connection -- Epilogue -- Myths and meanings -- Appendix -- Abbreviations.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-423) and index.

The Columbus blunder -- Surveying the Earth -- A public sensation -- The infamous flat-Earth wager -- Trials and tribulations -- Lady Blount and the new zetetics -- Flat-Earth utopia -- Man on the moon? -- The view from the edge -- The Californian connection -- Epilogue -- Myths and meanings -- Appendix -- Abbreviations.

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